The Holy Spirit: Indwelling and the Word

by Don Blackwell

The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit

  • God is in Christians
    Christians are in God
    (I John 4:11-16)
  • Christ is in Christians
    Christians are in Christ
    (Galatians 3:27; Ephesians 3:17)
  • The Spirit dwells in Christians
    Christians are in the Spirit
    (Romans 8:11; Galatians 5:16,25)
  • The mind of Christ is in Christians
    (Philippians 2:5)
  • The word of Christ dwells in Christians
    (Colossians 3:16)

The Holy Spirit and the Word

The Holy Spirit Instructs
Nehemiah 9:30
The Word Instructs
II Timothy 3:12-17
The Holy Spirit Quickens
John 6:33
The Word Quickens
Psalms 119:50
The Holy Spirit Teaches
John 14:26
The Word Teaches
John 6:45
The Holy Spirit Convicts
John 16:8
The Word Convicts
Titus 1:9
The Holy Spirit Comforts
Acts 9:31
The Word Comforts
I Thessalonians 4:18
The Holy Spirit Gives Love
Romans 5:5
The Word Gives Love
I John 2:5
The Holy Spirit Saves
I Corinthians 6:11
The Word Saves
Acts 11:14
The Holy Spirit Washes
I Corinthians 6:11
The Word Washes
Ephesians 5:26
The Holy Spirit Sanctifies
Romans 15:16
The Word Sanctifies
John 17:17
The Holy Spirit Makes Us Free
Romans 8:2
The Word Makes Us Free
John 8:32
The Holy Spirit Dwells
Ephesians 5:18-19
The Word Dwells
Colossians 3:16>
The Holy Spirit Strengthens
Ephesians 3:16
The Word Strengthens
Deuteronomy 11:8
The Holy Spirit Leads
Romans 8:14
The Word Leads
Psalms 119:105
The Holy Spirit Is a Witness
I John 5:6-8
The Word Is a Witness
Hebrews 10:15
We Are Born of the Spirit
John 3:5
We Are Born of the Word
I Peter 1:23